metropolitan statistical area · 25020

Guayama, PR

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Guayama, PR metro area

Figures describe the Guayama, PR metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Guayama city limits.

Median annual wage, all occupations$25,260
Total employment12,450

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Guayama, PR metro area was $25,260 per year ($12.15 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 12,450 jobs. 71 detailed occupations are published for this area.

Most concentrated occupations

Occupations far more common here than in the U.S. overall (location quotient ≥ 1.5, published estimates only) — a truthful picture of what makes this area’s job mix distinctive.

Location quotient: local share of employment ÷ national share
OccupationLocation quotientEmploymentMedian annual
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators4.60520$23,340
Cashiers2.22550$22,070
Retail Salespersons2.09650$22,190
Fast Food and Counter Workers1.78550$21,920

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 71 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Guayama, PR metro area
Occupation
Retail Salespersons$22,190$10.676502.09
Fast Food and Counter Workers$21,920$10.545501.78
Cashiers$22,070$10.615502.22
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$23,340$11.225204.60
Stockers and Order Fillers$25,580$12.303901.73
Registered Nurses$38,800$18.653501.31
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$23,220$11.163102.54
Office Clerks, General$22,600$10.862701.38
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$29,290$14.082402.68
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$22,790$10.962201.25
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$24,220$11.642101.55
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$23,570$11.332005.58
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$38,270$18.401601.38
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,290Not published1501.75
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$27,090Not published1501.32
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$53,550Not published1401.29
Customer Service Representatives$25,520$12.271400.69
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$30,940$14.881401.85
Waiters and Waitresses$21,840$10.501300.73
Pharmacy Technicians$35,700$17.171203.31
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$28,370$13.641201.22
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$21,840$10.501100.33
Cooks, Restaurant$23,380$11.241100.94
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$24,960$12.001100.67
Insurance Sales Agents$37,370$17.971002.48
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$61,670Not published909.75
Construction Laborers$27,470$13.21901.05
Light Truck Drivers$26,270$12.63901.19
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$35,600$17.12802.14
Food Preparation Workers$22,500$10.82801.13
Billing and Posting Clerks$28,480$13.69802.58
Cooks, Fast Food$22,260$10.70701.31
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$21,980$10.57705.96
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$25,990$12.49700.31
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$53,100$25.53601.79
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$26,280$12.64601.10
Dental Assistants$26,950$12.96601.77
Cooks, Short Order$22,140$10.65605.10
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$27,180$13.07600.52
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersNot publishedNot published601.09
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$29,690$14.28601.25
General and Operations Managers$71,460$34.36500.19
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$36,630$17.61500.55
Accountants and Auditors$36,030$17.32500.44
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$63,230Not published505.19
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$54,420Not published500.94
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$58,720Not published505.08
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$43,350$20.84501.91
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$29,410$14.14500.88
Parts Salespersons$22,550$10.84502.17
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$36,860$17.72501.29
Bakers$21,840$10.50502.50
Butchers and Meat Cutters$22,290$10.72504.65
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$21,840$10.50504.37
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$37,670$18.11400.99
Human Resources Specialists$39,440$18.96400.51
Computer User Support Specialists$29,490$14.18400.76
Social and Human Service Assistants$30,240$14.54401.26
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$61,490Not published401.84
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$59,750Not published403.11
Pharmacists$117,950$56.71401.69
Tellers$30,480$14.65401.46
Receptionists and Information Clerks$22,480$10.81400.61
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$36,220$17.41401.15
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$34,130$16.41400.56
Managers, All Other$46,340$22.28300.69
Compliance Officers$47,050$22.62300.95
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$34,530$16.60301.65
Opticians, Dispensing$28,010$13.46305.49
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$26,280$12.64300.50
Carpenters$33,410$16.06300.56

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.